Audi Player Index Now Provides MLS Fans With Real-Time Player Ratings

Soccer has long been a game untouched by the world of statistics, with the primary statistical differentiator between players being merely amount of goals or assists. But thanks to player tracking technology and advanced algorithms, MLS sponsor Audi is trying to change that mentality in one of the fastest growing soccer leagues in the world.

Audi and the MLS announced the creation of the Audi Player Index in March, but fans have not been able to follow player ratings going up or down in real-time, during a game.

“We launched the Audi Player Index to bring our focus on innovation to MLS in the form of real-time statistics,” said Loren Angelo, Director of Marketing, Audi of America. “As part ...